Where is the OPS card equipped to provide the optical channel protection?
Suggested Answer: A
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According to the Nokia's 1830 Photonic Service Switch (PSS) product documentation, the Optical Protection Switching (OPS) card is equipped in the transponder and is responsible for providing optical channel protection between the transponder and the amplifiers. The OPS card monitors the optical signal and switches to a pre-configured protection path in case of signal degradation or loss.
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Melissa
11 months ago
Filters and amplifiers are usually a separate deal, right?
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Alaine
11 months ago
Wait, are we sure about that? Seems a bit off.
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Glenna
11 months ago
I agree, option A makes the most sense.
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Roxane
11 months ago
I thought it was before the transponder, on the client side?
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Nakisha
12 months ago
It's definitely between the transponder and the amplifiers.
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Shenika
12 months ago
I’m leaning towards option B, but I have a nagging feeling that it might be option D instead.
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Georgiana
1 year ago
I feel like it could be between the transponder and the filter, but I can't recall the exact details from my notes.
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Hollis
1 year ago
I remember practicing a similar question, and I think the protection is actually before the transponder, on the client side.
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Kip
1 year ago
I think the OPS card is supposed to be positioned between the transponder and the amplifiers, but I'm not entirely sure.
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Ira
1 year ago
I'm a little confused by the wording of the question and the options. I want to make sure I fully grasp the purpose of the OPS card and how it fits into the overall network architecture. I'll need to take a moment to carefully read through the question and options again before answering.
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Delfina
1 year ago
Okay, I've got this. The OPS card is used for optical protection, so it needs to be placed between the critical components that could cause disruption to the optical channel. Based on the options, I think the answer is B - between the filters and the amplifiers.
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Cathrine
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. The options seem similar, and I want to make sure I understand the role of the OPS card and where it would be most effective for optical channel protection. I'll need to review my notes and think it through step-by-step.
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Lauran
1 year ago
This seems like a straightforward question about the placement of the OPS card for optical channel protection. I'll need to carefully review the options and think through the logical placement based on the network components.
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Natalie
1 year ago
I think we had a similar question about dependencies last week. If I recall correctly, Activity_Fee should depend on both Student_ID and Activity.
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Catalina
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit confused on the differences between the networking options. I'll need to review the details more carefully to make sure I understand which one is the right choice for this scenario.
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Sang
1 year ago
Familiarity threats seem familiar... but I'm a bit confused about whether integrity threats count as a separate category or not.
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Dawne
2 years ago
I think the OPS card is placed between the filters and the amplifiers for optical channel protection.
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Chauncey
2 years ago
I remember reading that the OPS card is actually between the transponder and the amplifiers.
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Veda
2 years ago
I disagree, I believe the OPS card is equipped between the transponder and the filter.
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Merissa
2 years ago
I think the OPS card is equipped before the transponder, on the client side, towards the external device.
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Son
2 years ago
Ha! Trick question, the OPS card is actually equipped between the transponders and the amplifiers. Always gotta watch out for those tricky exam questions!
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Vivan
2 years ago
D) Between the transponder and the filter
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Irene
2 years ago
Oh, I see! Thanks for the clarification.
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Lashawnda
2 years ago
C) Before the transponder, on the client side, towards the external device
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Stephaine
2 years ago
A) Between the transponder and the amplifiers
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Jesusita
2 years ago
Hmm, I'm not sure. D seems like a good option too, the OPS card could be between the transponder and the filter.
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Izetta
2 years ago
C sounds more logical to me. The OPS card should be placed before the transponder, on the client side, towards the external device.
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Nenita
2 years ago
That's right. It helps protect the signal integrity before it goes through the rest of the equipment.
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Theola
2 years ago
So, the optical channel protection is provided before the signal reaches the transponder.
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Temeka
2 years ago
Yes, I agree. It makes sense to have it on the client side towards the external device.
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Arthur
2 years ago
I think C is the correct answer. The OPS card should be placed before the transponder.
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Crista
2 years ago
I think the answer is B. The OPS card is equipped between the filters and the amplifiers to provide optical channel protection.
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Fausto
2 years ago
No, the correct answer is C. The OPS card is actually equipped before the transponder, on the client side, towards the external device.
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Sabine
2 years ago
I think the answer is B.